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December 17, 2006

ISB to conduct Venture Capitalist Development Programme

The Indian School of Business in Hyderabad is organizing a 6-day Venture Capitalist Development Programme in March 2007 aimed at developing future venture capitalists.

The programme is organised by the Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and the Center for Executive Education at the ISB, in cooperation with the Wadhwani Foundation and the National Entrepreneurship Network.

Faculty: John Mullins, Gerry George (Both professors at London Business School)

Targeted Participants: Professionals seeking to make a career shift to VC; Analyst and Associates at VC/PE firms; CPAs and Lawyers servicing VC/PE firms and their clients; Professionals in commercial banks, insurance companies and other similar fund-of-fund organizations, who manage or advise investment into VC/PE funds.

Dates: March 23-28, 2007, ISB Hyderabad

Fee: Rs 50,000 (after partial scholarship to all. The actual course fee per participant is Rs 150,000 and Rs 100,000 is funded by Wadhwani Foundation). A few need based full scholarships are also available.

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